Hgv class 1 driver - united kingdom, bolton, manchester

are you an hgv class 1 driver looking for an exciting new opportunity?

we are recruiting hgv drivers for permanent long-term roles in a fast-growing business based in bolton.

why choose whistl?

we know there's lots of choice in the market, but if you're looking for permanent, long-term stability, we are your next career choice. we want you to enjoy a long and successful career with us.

our collection and injection to carrier model means you'll not have the pressure of a multi-drop network.

as an hgv class 1 driver, you're one of our brand ambassadors, providing our customers with exceptional high levels of service to ensure that their products arrive on time, every time.

we understand work life balance, so we will guarantee 42 hours work per week with potential overtime opportunities paid at £20.25 per hour. in addition to this we have a fantastic benefits package that you would expect from a market leader

we are offering class 1 - c+e roles, these roles are not multi-drop jobs, just a small number of deliveries and collections each day. trunking or more localised routes available.

we want to invest in our people. over the past two years, we've opened new depots which offer great staff welfare facilities and a management culture that recognises the value of our teams, actively supporting our valued employees to develop in their roles as well as their careers.

we also regularly invest in our transport fleet, so you'll be driving modern, clean, and well-maintained vehicles.

we welcome applications for this hgv class 1 driver position from candidates with any of the following skills: hgv, hgv driver, driver, driving, cpc, class c+e, communication, customer service, time management, uk geographical knowledge.

benefitsenhanced annual leave entitlement, starting at 31 days (including public holidays), increasing up to 36 days with long serviceaccess to our prestige benefits and rewards portal; including discounts on high-street shopping, days out, entertainment, and food & drinklong service rewards: both financial and leave basedhealth cash plan: in which you can get money back on health treatments such as prescriptions, eye care, dental, and morelife assurance scheme: a scheme that may provide a lump-sum payment should you die whilst employed by the companycareer development opportunities: through e-learning, management development programmes, and apprenticeships in which you can gain professional qualifications during working time at no cost to yourselfaccess to a well-established employee assistance programme provider, who provides support to our people and their families in areas such as their health and wellbeingother excellent benefits you'd expect from a market leaderessential skillsyou'll need to hold a current hgv class 1 c+e licenseunderstand loading/unloading principleshold a driver certificate of professional competence (cpc)have good communication skills to quickly understand instructions and liaise effectively with colleagues and customersabout companywhistl are a delivery management company providing efficient, high-quality, and competitively priced services across business mail, parcels, fulfilment and doordrop media both in the uk and internationally. distributing more than 4 billion items annually, we are market leaders in downstream access mail (dsa) services handling over 50% of bulk business mail in the uk.

whistl is a disability confident employer and is committed to equal opportunities for all in all of our employment policies and practices.

due to the nature of our business, this role may be subject to a basic dbs check.

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